Your expertise will be instrumental in improving project execution performance, fostering team maturity through mentorship, and building confidence with our customers.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development, integration, optimization, and maintenance of project schedules and baselines for complex projects.
- Define the project planning approach, schedule strategy, and governance in alignment with execution strategy and contractual requirements.
- Drive baseline development and freeze processes across project functions.
- Perform advanced schedule analysis including critical path, float erosion, impact analysis, interface analysis, and what-if scenario modeling.
- Lead identification of schedule risks and opportunities and drive mitigation, acceleration, and recovery plans with project teams.
- Support or lead development of committed schedules, rebaselines, and schedule strategies related to change or delay situations.
- Ensure planning deliverables support project reviews, management decision-making, and customer communication requirements.
- Lead planning reviews with project leadership, customers, consortium partners, and other key stakeholders when required.
- Challenge execution assumptions and help shape project priorities through schedule insight and structured analysis.
- Oversee schedule quality, planning assumptions, and consistency of planning outputs.
- Mentor Planners and Schedulers and promote planning standards, methods, and best practices.
- Support schedule-related claims analysis, delay assessments, and change impact evaluations where required.
- Contribute to improvement of planning processes, tools, and project execution practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, or equivalent relevant experience.
- 10+ years of planning and scheduling experience in EPC or similarly complex project environments.
- Advanced knowledge of planning and scheduling methodologies.
- Advanced Primavera P6 proficiency.
- Strong experience in hydropower, energy, infrastructure, or industrial project execution.
- Experience in schedule recovery, change management, and delay analysis.
- Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.
Eligibility Requirements
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Location: Must be able to work full-time at the designated customer office or project site in Niagara, Ontario.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications such as PMI-SP, PMP, or AACE-PSP.
- Background in cost control and earned value management (EVMS).
- Knowledge of Lean principles and the Last Planner System.
About GE Vernova Hydro Power
GE Vernova’s Hydro Power business designs, develops, manufactures, and services advanced technologies that harness the power of water to deliver reliable and sustainable power. For more than a century, hydropower has played a vital role in power systems across North America and around the world.
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy company leading a new era of electrification and decarbonization. We are helping accelerate the transition to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy while enabling our customers to power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and quality of life.
Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, or equivalent relevant experience
- 10+ years of planning and scheduling experience in EPC or similarly complex project environments
- Advanced knowledge of planning and scheduling methodologies
- Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6
- Experience in hydropower, energy, infrastructure, or industrial project execution
- Experience with schedule recovery, change management, and delay analysis
- Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills
- Legal authorization to work in Canada
- Ability to work full-time at the designated customer office or project site in Niagara, Ontario
- PMI-SP, PMP, or AACE-PSP certification
- Background in cost control and earned value management
- Knowledge of Lean principles and the Last Planner System
GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.
GE Vernova Insights
What We Do
GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.
Why Work With Us
Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.
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